"Questions By Jehovah's Witnesses." Anonymous circular letter distributed by several Jehovah's Witnesses in 1976 containing questions on some of the teachings and practices of Jehovah's Witnesses. Some of the questions reflected a disappointment with the failure of predictions by the Watchtower Society for the year 1975.
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"Answers to Questions About the Last Days," lecture from the 2009 "Keep on the Watch!" District Convention of Jehovah's Witnesses. The first question is: "Why have some of Jehovah's Witnesses entertained wrong expectations about dates?" The reply states that "some" Witnesses falsely made predictions for some dates (such as the years 1925 and 1975), but fails to note that those Witnesses made predictions for these years because of what they read in...
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"Wake Up!" Anti-Jehovah's Witness tract anonymously produced and distributed. Contains articles "They Shall Know That A Prophet Was Among Them," "Why Are You Looking Forward to 1975?", "The Word -- Who Is He? According To John." Permission to distribute on Internet granted November 15, 2010.
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"Serving With Everlasting Life in View," audio lecture by Charles Sunutko, District Overseer of Jehovah's Witnesses in Spring, 1967. Delivered at a convention of Jehovah's Witnesses in Sheboygan, Wisconsin. Highlights the year 1975 as being marked in Biblical chronology. Sunutko was a traveling representative of the Watchtower Society.
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Documentation of the predictions made by Jehovah's Witnesses for the year 1975 in their publication Awake! Contains scans from 3 Awake! issues without commentary. PDF file is fully searchable.
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"The Inside Story of Jehovah's Witnesses," by W.C. Stevenson. The author spent 15 years as a full-time worker and five years as a Circuit Overseer (with oversight of several congregations of Jehovah's Witnesses) and was imprisoned for following the Witness' teaching against military service. Written without bitterness, the book gives an overview of Jehovah's Witnesses and discusses why people join the movement and why some leave the movement. In Great Britain the book was entitled...
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"Witnesses of Jehovah: An Expose of What Jehovah's Witnesses Believe." This book provides documentation for the movie: "Witnesses of Jehovah." Permission to distribute on the Internet granted by the authors on September 10, 2008 provided the work is distributed freely with no changes in text.
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Lecture given by then Watchtower Vice President Fred Franz on October 1, 1972 at the graduation of the 53rd class of Gilead School. It was also the Annual Meeting of the Watch Tower Society (Jehovah's Witnesses), held in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Franz notes that Orthodox Judaism was then celebrating the 5,733rd year since mankind's creation, but that "spiritual Israelites" (JWs) believed according to their chronology that they were "almost smack up" against 6,000 years (not...
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"What is the Significance of 1975?" Audio lecture given in early 1975 by Frederick W. Franz, then Vice President of the Watchtower Bible and Tract Society (Jehovah's Witnesses) at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, California. Discusses how Bible chronology points to the year 1975. Franz later served as President of the Watch Tower Society from 1977-1992.
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"Hold Fast Our Faith in God's Word," lecture by Fred Franz, given April 1975 in Jackson, Mississippi. At the time, Fred Franz was Vice-President of the Watchtower Society (Jehovah's Witnesses) and would later (in 1977) become President of the Watchtower Society. At 51:00 minutes, Fred Franz discusses how the year 1975 had been discussed in Watchtower publications and how many might be critical of the Jehovah's Witnesses and what they had said about the year 1975.
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"Time in Which We Are Now Interested," lecture given by Frederick W. Franz on February 5, 1975 at the Los Angeles Sports Arena in Los Angeles, California. This was a special lecture given by Fred Franz (then Vice President of the Watchtower Society and one of the main theologians of Jehovah's Witnesses at that time) on the 6,000 year chronology that pointed to the year 1975 as a special year marked in Bible prophecy. At 50:50 minutes, Franz explains that the expected events for 1975...
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